Video in the classroom Archives - Ditch That Textbook https://ditchthattextbook.com/category/video-in-the-classroom/ Ed tech, creative teaching, less reliance on the textbook. Mon, 25 Sep 2023 12:13:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 15 online whiteboard options for remote learning https://ditchthattextbook.com/online-whiteboard/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=online-whiteboard https://ditchthattextbook.com/online-whiteboard/#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2021 09:31:32 +0000 https://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=14722 Whiteboards are a staple of face-to-face classrooms. During remote learning, you can still recreate that experience. Here are 15 ideas (and templates!) to get you started. Let's face it. When you're not present in your classroom, you miss your whiteboard. It's convenient. Everyone in the room can see it. You can write text and draw pictures […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/online-whiteboard/feed/ 38 100 remote learning activities, templates and tutorials https://ditchthattextbook.com/elearning-activities/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=elearning-activities https://ditchthattextbook.com/elearning-activities/#comments Tue, 12 Jan 2021 06:14:25 +0000 https://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=13965 Remote learning activities can be fun AND promote quality learning. Here are lots of examples and templates to use! It's easy to feel anxious, overwhelmed and frustrated if you're asked to create elearning activities and teach remotely because of a school closure. You might be asking ...What are my students going to do?How can they continue […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/elearning-activities/feed/ 24 10 green screen project ideas for the classroom https://ditchthattextbook.com/green-screen-project-ideas/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=green-screen-project-ideas https://ditchthattextbook.com/green-screen-project-ideas/#comments Tue, 05 Jan 2021 18:17:56 +0000 https://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=18363 This post is written by Megan Diede and Kara Risby. Megan and Kara both currently teach primary at Prairie Wind Elementary in Gillette, Wyoming. They are also the founders of IntegratED LLC a framework that challenges teachers to find a new norm and their teaching. Blockbuster Hollywood movies use green screen to create all sorts […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/green-screen-project-ideas/feed/ 3 15 ways to create unforgettable multimedia with Adobe Express https://ditchthattextbook.com/13-ways-to-create-unforgettable-multimedia-with-adobe-spark/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=13-ways-to-create-unforgettable-multimedia-with-adobe-spark https://ditchthattextbook.com/13-ways-to-create-unforgettable-multimedia-with-adobe-spark/#comments Wed, 07 Oct 2020 12:56:00 +0000 http://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=4375 Creating great images, pages and video can spark students’ interest in learning. Adobe Express makes that possible for free. This post is written by Claudio Zavala Jr., an Education Evangelist at Adobe. He is passionate about fostering creativity in all and loves storytelling.Claudio is an accomplished photographer, avid cinematographer, YouTuber, professional musician and graphic designer. […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/13-ways-to-create-unforgettable-multimedia-with-adobe-spark/feed/ 13 How to make a Top 10 video on Microsoft Flip https://ditchthattextbook.com/top-10-videos/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=top-10-videos https://ditchthattextbook.com/top-10-videos/#comments Thu, 24 Sep 2020 18:00:38 +0000 https://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=17207 A Top 10 video is a fun way for students to show what they know in a way that's fun to watch! Here are step-by-step instructions with tips and tricks. David Letterman was the one who put the Top 10 list on my radar. During his show, "Late Night with David Letterman," he would share […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/top-10-videos/feed/ 2 The Unboxing Video: A fun classroom video activity https://ditchthattextbook.com/unboxing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=unboxing https://ditchthattextbook.com/unboxing/#comments Thu, 27 Aug 2020 16:34:15 +0000 https://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=16888 Unboxing videos can be a really fun, effective way for your students to show what they know. Here's how to use this activity in your class! Wait ... really? An unboxing video? People really record themselves opening boxes -- and upload them to YouTube? And people really watch them? Yes! Unboxing videos are a hit on […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/unboxing/feed/ 7 How to use Google Meet for elearning, online learning https://ditchthattextbook.com/google-meet-elearning/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=google-meet-elearning https://ditchthattextbook.com/google-meet-elearning/#comments Wed, 05 Aug 2020 16:01:00 +0000 https://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=14061 When students are learning from home, Google Meet can be the connection you need with them. Here are ideas for using it.When students and teachers can't physically meet face to face, that doesn't mean they can't do it through video. When doing elearning / distance learning / remote learning, video has lots of benefits:It gives that […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/google-meet-elearning/feed/ 52 Flip for ALL! 50+ ways to use Flip in your class https://ditchthattextbook.com/catch-the-flipgrid-fever-15-ways-to-use-flipgrid-in-your-class/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=catch-the-flipgrid-fever-15-ways-to-use-flipgrid-in-your-class https://ditchthattextbook.com/catch-the-flipgrid-fever-15-ways-to-use-flipgrid-in-your-class/#comments Wed, 24 Jun 2020 11:00:00 +0000 http://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=5509 Flip, a FREE video discussion platform, gives all students a voice. Here are more than 50 Flip ideas and activities for your class. This post is written by Karly Moura, the blog and social media editor at Ditch That Textbook.  You have probably heard of Flip and have seen tons of people sharing their experiences using […]

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